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Hunter Shows Prowess
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) renowned for his sporting prowess & reckless behaviour successfully negotiates some high railings. Date: 1820s

Hypnotising a Horse
MAGNETISING A HORSE At Lyon, Orelut and his colleagues claim to have successfully hypnotised (magnetised) a horse Date: 9 August 1784

Little Dutch Mill - Music Sheet Cover, music by Harry Barris, words by Ralph Freed and successfully featured by Derickson and Brown. Am illustration of a wind mill and a couple in front of it

Inspecting the Company at The Maltings, Mistley, Essex. James Whale, 7Th Btn. Worcestershire Regiment. Captured 26.8.17. Pow At Holzminden Camp, Germany

P O W at Holzminden
P.O.W. at Holzminden. James Whale, 7th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Captured (26.8.17) POW at Holzminden Camp, Germany

Sir Colin Campbell (1792-1865)
Portrait of Sir Colin Campbell, pictured in 1855 when he was in command of the Heavy Brigade, 93rd Highlanders notable for their actions during the Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854-6

Thomas Henry Lister
THOMAS HENRY LISTER English novelist and dramatist, best remembered for his social-political novel Granby : he also wrote successfully for the stage. Date: 1800 - 1842

Richard Hornby
RICHARD HORNBY Heroic seaman of Stokesley, captain of the merchantman Isabella which successfully withstood a French attack on 1st June 1744. Date: CIRCA 1744

Design Room Balcony ca 1920 Brush black ink blue
Artokoloro

OF INTEREST TO FARMERS. How raise Small Fruit successfully. US, USA
OF INTEREST TO FARMERS. " How raise Small Fruit successfully.", US, USA, AMERICA, UNITED STATES, AMERICAN, ENGRAVING 1880

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole)
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole 11 January 1823; died Versailles 11 May 1878), was a French serviceman and politician

Young man cheering in the sunshine

Golden ladder in the clouds, composing

Picture No. 10868149
Man from Tanna Island, Vanuatu demonstrating traditional fire making methods. Fire now successfully lit. Date:

Astronomy. Richard Anthony Proctor (1837-1888), English astronomer, mathematician and popular science writer. Founded Knowledge, a science periodical, in 1881, published first as a weekly then,

William Jessop (1745-1814) English Civil Engineer. Particularly well known for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries

Stefan Batory king of Poland on anonymous plate before 1586 born 1533, died 1586. prince of Transylvania (1571-76) and king of Poland (1575-86)

Francis Petit Smith (1808-1874) English inventor from Kent. The first man successfully to apply the screw propeller to steam ships. In 1839 the 237-ton Archimedes achieved 10 knots

Of Interest To Farmers. How Raise Small Fruit Successfully
Of Interest To Farmers. " How Raise Small Fruit Successfully.", US, USA, America, United States, American, Engraving 1880

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole)
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole 11 January 1823; died Versailles 11 May 1878), was a French serviceman and politician

Bell Demonstrates Phone
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL successfully demonstrates his device at Boston, sending a message to North Conway, a distance of about 230 km. Date: 1877

Athenians Escape
Athenians flee their city as Sullas Romans successfully besiege it Date: 88 BC

Battle of Fornovo 1495
BATTLE OF FORNOVO Francisco de Gonzaga heads an army of Venetian and Mantuan troops against a much smaller French/Swiss force, who successfully repulse them Date: 6 July 1495

Putting out Thatch Fire
The Fire Brigade deals successfully with a fire that has broken out on a thatched roof Date: 1950s

A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza
A Serbian Dragoon regiment, part of the Allied army based in the Greek port of Salonika, are pictured riding to repel an attack by the Bulgarian army, October 1916

Bradlaugh Triumphs
In 1881 he is ejected as an MP because as atheist he refuses to swear an oath invoking God: in 1888 he successfully intro- -duces a bill permitting MPs to make a simple affirmation

Metz in Dispute
The German princes agree that Metz should be French, but emperor Carl V disagrees : he tries to re-take it, but it is successfully defended by Francois de Guise

Carol in Romania
After Alexandru Ioan I is deposed, Charles of Hohen- -zollern rules as prince, then as king Carol I, reigning successfully until 1914. He enters Bucharest to acclaim

A converted bus for pigeons
A motor bus converted into a home, or cote, for French carrier pigeons. Pigeons, along with dogs, proved to be a vital method of communication during battles

The Bicycle Tournament at the Myrtle-Street Gymnasium, Liver
Engraving of a Bicycle Tournament, held by the Liverpool Velocipede Club, at the Myrtle-Street Gymnasium, Liverpool, April 1869

Royal Humane Society
A sketch of the receiving house of the Royal Humane Society. The society was founded in 1774 by Dr William Hawes and Dr Thomas Cogan, to save people from drowning by using resuscitation

Photographing the Aurora Borealis, 1910
Photograph of Professor Carl Stormer photographing the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights ; Bossekop in the North of Norway, 1910

France Josselin
The chateau de Josselin was the seat of the illustrious Rohan family : in 1395 Marguerite de Rohan gallantly and successfully defended it against Simon de Montfort

Aquatic Velocipede
The unnamed inventor of this aquatic velocipede claims to have used it successfully through the winter. Three air filled receptacles keep him up, pedals give motive power

Siege of Peschiera
The Piedmontese successfully besiege Peschiera, and occupy the city

Timoleon Sails to Sicily
As Timoleon, a Corinthian, sets sail for Sicily the skies clear and a bright light guides him all the way. Later he successfully frees Syracuse and Sicily from tyrants

Prince of Wales visiting the Great Eastern steam-ship
Engraving showing the Edward, Prince of Wales, visiting Isambard Kingdom Brunels Great Eastern steam-ship in 1865, prior to its voyage to lay the transatlantic cable

Shipping the Atlantic Telegraph onboard the Great Eastern
Engraving showing Isambard Kingdom Brunels steam-ship Great Eastern receiving the Atlantic cable from a smaller vessel. The cable was manufactured at Messrs

Coiling of the Atlantic telegraph cable
Coiling of the Atlantic cable on board H.M.S Agamemnon prior to the 1858 expedition to lay cable from Britain to North America

Burnt out liner L Atlantique, successfully brought into port
The burnt out liner, L Atlantique successfully brought into port at Cherbourg. The fire broke out in the early hours of 4th January 1933, at 6am the abandon ship order was given

George Ii / Dettingen 1743
BATTLE OF DETTINGEN George II, king of England, leads his men into battle, successfully defeating a much larger French army : he is the last English king to do this

Alex II Assass. Attempt
An attempt is made on the life of ALEXANDER II when he drives through the Bois de Boulogne while visiting Paris : but he will not be successfully assaulted till 1881

Combat at Kalafat
Russian and French infantry at close quarters near Kalafat - the French successfully hold off the Russian attack

Anaesthetics Morton
American dentist William Morton successfully uses sulphuric ether on Dr Warrens patient at Boston hospital

Austrians V Turks - 2
After successfully besieging a Turkish stronghold, Austrian officers watch as prisoners are led out of the battered fortress

Italian Campaign / Lodi
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Marching on Milan, Napoleon successfully leads the French army across the bridge of Lodi, defeating the Austrians, but with heavy losses of life. Date: 10 May 1796

Steamship Belvidere
The Belvidere steam-boat plied successfully on the Ohio River for several years. It appears to have some kind of internal paddle wheel

Samson Fights the Lion
He fights a lion, successfully

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"Successfully Defying Limits: A Glimpse into Historic Triumphs" Captivated by the enchanting beauty of Paris, visitors in 1926 marveled at the majestic Eiffel Tower, a symbol of architectural brilliance and human achievement. Adrenaline surged through spectators as they witnessed an exhilarating steeplechase with Faller, where horse and rider triumphed over every obstacle with grace and determination. The end of an era unfolded as David Lloyd George bid farewell to Downing Street, marking a successful tenure as Prime Minister that shaped British history. Immortalizing bravery on canvas, W. B. Wollen's masterpiece "The Retreat from Mons" depicted soldiers valiantly overcoming adversity during World War I. Albertis Device stood tall as a testament to engineering prowess - its completion marked another milestone in mankind's quest for innovation and progress. Celebrations erupted worldwide upon the finishing of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable; this groundbreaking achievement connected continents like never before, revolutionizing global communication forever. Meade's strategic genius shone brightly amidst chaos at Gettysburg; his leadership turned the tide in favor of Union forces during one of America's bloodiest battles. In the heartland of Africa, Rorke's Drift became synonymous with resilience when defenders held their entrenched position against overwhelming odds during the Zulu War. As dawn broke on January 23rd, 1879, heroes emerged from darkness at Rorke's Drift - their unwavering courage ensured victory against all odds in defense of their post. Lieutenant Collot dared to defy gravity beneath Paris' iconic Tour Eiffel but tragically succumbed to fate when he collided with a cable mid-flight - his daring spirit lives on despite his untimely demise (1926).